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employment office

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noun

  1. Former names: employment exchange.   labour exchange.  any of a number of government offices established to collect and supply to the unemployed information about job vacancies and to employers information about availability of prospective workers See also Jobcentre

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The employment office also mentions that transportation will be provided, a new concern as “commuting” is normalized.

From The Wall Street Journal

A second person showed up and worked for part of the day before sustaining an injury and returning to the employment office to say he had gotten hurt on the job.

From Los Angeles Times

The confidential findings are to be presented to Elliott’s office, as well as the department’s legal affairs and employment offices.

From Los Angeles Times

Now, Mr. Sesselmann will oversee an administration responsible for the many policies and services that directly shape the lives of the district’s residents, including infrastructure, employment offices and housing for refugees.

From New York Times

In a statement Friday, Barnes said the building will have eight apartments of recovery housing, a recovery drop-in center, employment office and a bakery offering on-the-job training.

From Washington Times